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Physiotherapist Ashley Thompson
Updated 27-5-25
1Row
3 sets of 10 reps
Yellow Band
  • Secure the resistance band to a door handle or pole.
  • Keep the resistance point in line with the belly button.
  • With a proud chest and thumbs pointing towards the roof, pull the band. back maintaining the bend in the elbow.
  • As you pull back, focus on squeezing the shoulder blades together.
  • Control the return.

2Shoulder External Rotation [Reactive]
3 sets of 10 reps
Yellow Band
  • Secure a theraband at elbow height and grasp it with the hand furthest away so the band is drawn across your body.
  • Bend your elbow to 90 degrees with your forearm pointing directly away from you (this is the pistol position).
  • While maintaining the pistol position and step away from the theraband and return. Don’t let your hand drift across your body!
  • Continue this as prescribed by your physiotherapist.